#8A642A#8A642A

#8A642A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.089 H 75.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A642A
RGB	rgb(138, 100, 42)
HSL	hsl(36, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(36, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 69.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.20, 9.12, 37.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.20, 38.97, 76.46°)
OKLab	oklab(53.1% 0.0229 0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(53.1% 0.089 75.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.4573, 14.6860, 4.2106)
Luminance	0.1469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A642A #2A508A

analogous

#8A342A #8A642A #808A2A

triadic

#8A642A #2A8A64 #642A8A

tetradic

#8A642A #2A8A34 #2A508A #8A2A80

square

#8A642A #2A8A34 #2A508A #8A2A80

split-complementary

#8A642A #2A808A #342A8A

monochromatic

#2C200D #5B421C #8A642A #B98638 #CFA360

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#8A642A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#8A642A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A642A

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A642A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A642A	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726624

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6F2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965A57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a642a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 100, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.089 75.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09066',
    500: '#8a642a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a642a;
$custom-light: #b09066;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a642a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.25,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53095,
    "c": 0.08903,
    "h": 75.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A642A

secondary

#5B7FB4

accent

#85DD4B

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110C06

muted

#807D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A642A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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